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" ... the animal, no longer able to graze, perishes in a state of extreme exhaustion. Those which are in good condition often perish soon after the bite is inflicted with staggering and blindness, as if the brain were affected by it. Sudden changes of temperature... "
The Journal [afterw.] The Madras journal of literature and science, ed. by J ... - Page 149
by Madras literary society - 1858
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The United Presbyterian magazine

The United Presbyterian magazine

1857
...previously shrunken belly swells out, and, if left undisturbed, the fly quietly departs when it is full. A slight itching irritation follows, but not...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

1857
...general, the emaciation goes on uninterruptedly for months, and, do what we will, the poor animals periah miserably. When opened, the cellular tissue on the...beneath the skin is seen to be injected with air, аз if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been...
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Missionary travels and researches in South Africa: including a sketch of ...

Missionary travels and researches in South Africa: including a sketch of ...

David Livingstone - Religion - 1858 - 755 pages
...a peculiar flaccidity of the muscles, and this proceeds unchecked until, perhaps months afterward, purging comes on, and the animal, no longer able to...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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Livingstone's travels and researches in South Africa: including a sketch of ...

Livingstone's travels and researches in South Africa: including a sketch of ...

David Livingstone - 1858 - 440 pages
...in a state of extreme exhaustion. Those which are in good condition often perish soon after the bito is inflicted, with staggering and blindness, as if...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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The Illustrated Natural History

The Illustrated Natural History, Volume 2

John George Wood - Nature - 1863
...inflicted, with staggering and blindness, as if the brain were affected by it Sudden changes of the temperature produced by falls of rain seem to hasten...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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The Illustrated Natural History

The Illustrated Natural History

John George Wood - 1863 - 810 pages
...it Sudden changes of the temperature produced by falls of rain seem to hasten the progress of th • complaint; but in general the emaciation goes on uninterruptedly...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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Curiosities of savage life

Curiosities of savage life

James Greenwood - 1864
...wasting goes on for months. "When the carcase is opened the cellular tissue beneath the skin is found injected with air, as if a quantity of soap bubbles were scattered over it. The blood is small in quantity, and scarcely stains the hands in dissection. The fat is of a greenish...
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The insect world: being a popular account of the orders of insects, together ...

The insect world: being a popular account of the orders of insects, together ...

Louis Figuier - Nature - 1868 - 519 pages
...previously shrunken belly swells out, and, if left undisturbed, the fly quietly departs when it is full. A slight itching irritation follows, but not...to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap hubbies were scattered over it, or a dishonest awkward butcher had been trying to make it look fat....
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Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of ...

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of ...

David Livingstone - 1868 - 755 pages
...in good condition often perish, soon after the bite is inflicted with staggering and blind-, ness, as if the brain were affected by it. Sudden changes...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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Explorations in Africa

Explorations in Africa

Lurton Dunham Ingersoll, David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley - 1872 - 412 pages
...a peculiar flaccidity of the muscles, and this proceeds unchecked until, perhaps months afterward, purging comes on, and the animal, no longer able to...seen to be injected with air, as if a quantity of soap-bubbles were scattered over it, or a dishonest, awkward butcher had been trying to make it look...
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